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Fall 2006 - Spring 2007
Educational Outreach In 2006, the Maritime Studies Association began increasing its
efforts to reach out to the community to promote awareness of our unusual and
exciting career path. We have developed a short class targeting middle school
students introducing the field of maritime archaeology. Our aim is to engage
the students and introduce them to the idea of investigating people in the
past through the objects left behind. The basic class is approximately 45 minutes long and
introduces the basic steps in conducting an archaeological project,
emphasizing how we learn about people through this process. We are happy to
work to accommodate requests for a focus on specific topics; e.g. the
maritime culture of If you would be interested in hosting one of the Maritime
Studies Association presentations, please contact us at mmd1214@ecu.edu.
Graduate students will be available for presentations for the 2006 –
2007 school year anytime after |
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